Blessed is the man to whom YHWH does not charge iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile. Psalm 32:2 Guile – There are two important verbs for blessing in the Hebrew text. The first is barak. This is the verb used to bless God and it is the verb used by God to…
In case you missed the announcement, I have posted a new audio file on the Beatitudes. It is a 6 hour introduction to these familiar verses – but I believe you will find them quite different than you thought when you read them from a Hebrew perspective. It is only an introduction. There is a…
The Beatitudes: Blessed are the peacemakers Who doesn’t want to have peace in life? Just a little time off from the daily grind. No more arguments with the kids or the spouse. Just getting along with the boss or the employees. Wouldn’t it be nice? Peace and tranquility. Life as a vacation. But it isn’t…
